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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,590.83, 57,405.66 and 23,696.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,590.83, 57,405.66 and 23,696.47 is: 32,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,590.83 : 57,405.66 = 23,696.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,590.83/57,405.66 = 23,696.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,590.83x = 57,405.66 × 23,696.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,590.83x = 1,360,311,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,311,500.02/41,590.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,707.01

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